diff --git a/libraries/joomla/form/fields/rules.php b/libraries/joomla/form/fields/rules.php
index 546761d3fb7f3..54d7531784cbd 100644
--- a/libraries/joomla/form/fields/rules.php
+++ b/libraries/joomla/form/fields/rules.php
@@ -315,8 +315,7 @@ protected function getInput()
 
 					// This is where we show the current effective settings considering currrent group, path and cascade.
 					// Check whether this is a component or global. Change the text slightly.
-
-					if (JAccess::checkGroup($group->value, 'core.admin', $assetId) !== true)
+					if (JAccess::checkGroup($group->value, $action->name, $assetId) !== true)
 					{
 						if ($inheritedRule === null)
 						{
@@ -346,7 +345,7 @@ protected function getInput()
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						// Special handling for  groups that have global admin because they can't  be denied.
+						// Special handling for groups that have global admin because they can't be denied.
 						// The admin rights can be changed.
 						if ($action->name === 'core.admin')
 						{